Stock market: Tokyo, opening up

(ANSA) - TOKYO, DEC 9 - The Tokyo Stock Exchange starts trading with the plus sign, in the wake of the record set by US index holders and progress on the extension of the coronavirus vaccine.

After three consecutive negative sessions, Nikkei advanced by 0.30% to 26,547.46, with an improvement of 80 points.

On the foreign exchange market, the yen remained stable on the dollar at 104.10 and on the euro at 126.10.